The verb to capture means to grab, trap, or take something that doesn't want to be grabbed, trapped, or taken. Hunters, pirates, and kidnappers all capture the things they want.
The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem;
Noun
the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
Noun
the removal of an opponent''s piece from the chess board
Noun
the act of taking of a person by force
Noun
any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
Noun
a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
Verb
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; "We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?"
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capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap toady"
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succeed in representing or expressing something intangible; "capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea"
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attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men''s hearts"
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take possession of by force, as after an invasion; "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"; "The army seized the town"; "The militia captured the castle"
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bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit; "This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"; "The star captured a comet"
n.
The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by
superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel,
or a criminal.
n.
The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the
power of some attraction.
n.
The thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem; a prize;
prey.
v. t.
To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or
stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort.
Capture
Even with regard to captures made at sea.2.
Capture
Her heart is like some fortress that has been captured.
The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem;
To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort.
Usage Examples
Had the United States and the United Kingdom gone on alone to capture Baghdad, under the provisions of the Geneva and Hague conventions we would have been considered occupying powers and therefore would have been responsible for all the costs of maintaining or restoring government, education and other services for the people of Iraq.
Motion capture is amazing. I prefer it. You wear a 'Power Ranger'-esque suit, you have tape balls on you, you have 60 cameras around you capturing your every movement and there's no hair, no makeup.
The camera fails to capture the 'business' in show business! We typically will give 10 percent of our salary to the agent, 10 percent to the manager, and 5 percent to the lawyer, plus the publicist gets a flat fee, which needs to be budgeted for.
The nature of motion capture is only going to work for certain films. It's not going to put any other type of movies out of business.
As is known, it is in the realm of experience inaugurated by psychoanalysis that we may grasp along what imaginary lines the human organism, in the most intimate recesses of its being, manifests its capture in a symbolic dimension.
Clearly, some creative thinking is badly needed if humans are to have a future beyond Earth. Returning to the Moon may be worthy and attainable, but it fails to capture the public's imagination. What does get people excited is the prospect of a mission to Mars.
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Other Usage ExamplesCompleteness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood means to me, particularly given my medical history.
On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldn't observe the police without guns, we took our guns with us to let the police know that we have an equalizer.
It will take some time before a politician will capture the imagination of the American people and have the vision and understanding to do what is necessary for a better future for the people of America and the world.
Lessons of wisdom have the most power over us when they capture the heart through the groundwork of a story, which engages the passions.
Performance capture is a technology, not a genre it's just another way of recording an actor's performance.
Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies into war, use chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies, capture slaves, engage in child labour, exchange information ceaselessly. They do everything but watch television.
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